Images + Video

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This video shows how during summer/spring/winter/teacher planning camp days appropriate sparring techniques are used to teach students with and without disabilities healthy competition, work on improving attention, gross motor and having fun.

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Students with special needs along their typically developing friends participate at Children's Trust Expo Demonstration September 2015

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Students enjoy summer camp fieldtrip to Miami Beach

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Head Instructor Sensei Lana Smirnova is working with one of the students on proper stance during one of the nature fieldtrips

Students work together on activities involved cooperation and discipline

Programs

Kia Kidz martial arts classes

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We offer a variety of private, semi-private, small inclusion classes for student of different abilities not limited to Down Syndrome, Autism, ADHD/ADD, Hyperactivity, Sensory Processing Dysfunction, Cerebral Palsy, Developmental Delays, Seizure Disorders and other cognitive, neurological, and psychological/physiological conditions.

Kia Kidz summer/spring/winter/teacher planning day camps

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Our center offers amazing camp experience where children/teens are able to participate in martial arts classes daily, introduction to other sports including swimming as well as rotations of educational/sensory/nature activities and fieldtrips.

Kia Kidz Parent Trainings

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We offer training as well as self defense techniques to be used at home classes for parents and professionals to prevent violent behaviors at home

Kia Kidz Demo & Tournaments

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Our students benefit from participating in numerous community events including Children's Trust Expo, Friendship Circle Walk, Relay for Life Demos, Panamerican Tournament and Toy Drive Championship, and much more.

BOARD

Svetlana Smirnova

President, Head Instructor

David Miranda

Vice President

Luis Rivas

Officer

Diana Garzon

Officer

STAFF

Master Svetlana Smirnova

CEO/Executive Director

David Miranda

Head Instructor

Mairelys Hernandez

Assistant Instructor

Financials

This organization's financial statements were independently submitted and have not been verified by The Miami Foundation.

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IRS LETTER OF DETERMINATION

CERTIFICATE OF SOLICITATION

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